The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-03-12
NOTICE OF SALE
Or THE
Indiana, B|OuIninyIon& Western Railway

BY virtue of certified copies of a decree of the
Circuit Court of the United States for the district of
Indiana and of ancary DEGREES the Circuit Courts
OF the United States for the Southern district OF
Illinois and for the Southern district of Ohio western
DIVISION IN suits therein pending in which John Hurd
is plaintiff and the Indiana Bloomington & Western
Railway Company and others defendants. and ia
Company of New York. trustee against the Indiana,
Bloomington & Western, Railway Company and Others
February 1857 the undersirned Wam o4 1 Fs I.
back special master in chancery, will,
MONDAY. THE 2sth DAY OF MARCH, A. D. 1887.
auction to the highest bidder. at the door of the
United States Circuit Court room in the United Statos
Building in the city of Indianapolis, State of Indiana.
the following railway property to-wft
All and singular the railway of the Indiana Bloom
ington & Western Railway Company, extending from
the city of indianapolis, in the county of Marion and
State of Indiana westwardly through the counties Of
hendricks. Boone Montgomery Fountain, Warren
and Vermion in said State of Indiana and through
the counties of NerfniIion, Champaign Piatt De-
Witt, Mclean and Tazewell in the State of Illinois,
to the Aty of Pekin. in the county of Tazeweil
thereabouts in length including the roadbed and
rights of and thesuperstrucure thereon and all
depot grounds and other lands of any and every dos
eruption whatsoever and all the appurtenances thereto;
ard ali bridges tracks, sidings turnouts tables
yaducts culverts, fences, and all depots station
houses. engine houses carhouses. freight houses.
grain houses wood-houses, coal houses, and all
chine shops, car shops aud other shops and other
buildings and structures whatsoever; all locomotives,
tenders and other rolling stock and equipment
and all machinery, tools, implements fuel rails and
materials for the constructing operating repairing or
replacing the said railway any part thereof or any
of its rolling stock other equipment appurte-
nances and all the stationery furniture and fixtures
IN the depots. offices and shops appurenant to said
railway and further including all estates rights priv
ileges and franchises whatsoever ana all properties,
real personal mixed of the said Indiana, Blooming
ton & Western Railway Company, held owned on
the 10th day of April. A. D., 1879 thereafter
quired including the franchise to be and act as cor
poratlon, known as the Indiana Bloomington 81
Western Railway Company
And, also, the following described line of railway
and real estate belonging to the Indiana. Bloom
inston & Western Railway Company, namely: The
lime line Of railway and appurtenances extending
and State of Indiana eastwardly to Springfield in
the State of Ohio, commonly called and known
the Eastern Division of the Indiana, Blooming
scrbed as follows, namely: All and singular all that
part of the line of railroad of said Indiana. Bloom
iington Western Railway Company which extendI
and State of Indiana eastwardy into and through this
| counties of Hancock Horny Wayne and Randolph in
the State of Indiana, and through the counties of
Darke Miami and Clarke in the State of Ohio to the
city of Springfield in said State of Ohio andwhich is
called and known as the Eastern Division of the ns
of railroad of the said Indiana, Bloomington s. West
ern Railway Company, including all the railroad right
of way depot grounds and other lands pertaining to
the terminal facilities and property thereto pertain.
ing in said cities OF Indianapolis and Springfield and
all property, facilities and franchises derived to
| the said consolidated company from and under the
| Ohio, Indiana g. Pacific Railway Company, from
the terminus thereof in the city of Indianapolis to
the terminus thereof in the said city of Springfield
also, all depots station houses. engineho wood
houses and other buildings; all machineshops and
other shops Leld acquired for in connections
with the said Eastern division of the said railroad
the business thereof. all locomotives tenders,
and other rolling stock and equipment; all machinery
| tools implements fuel, stationery furniture, fixt
materials and other supplies for the construct
ing, operating maintaining, repairing. replacing
for the beterment and improvement of the said East
division of the said railroad any part thereof
any part of its equipment appurtenances< also,
with relating to the said Eastern division of the
| said railroad, the construction, maintenance,
Improvement or operation thereof, and all
other property of every kind and nature
| appurtenant to the said Eastern division OF
the said railroad whether held or owned by the said
pany the lst day of June A. d. 1881 or thereafter
acquired and also that block and tract of land situate
in the city of Indianapolis in the county of Marion, in
| scribed as follows, namely:
Two hundred and seventy (27O) feet off the south
end of square number ninety four 94) of the original
survey of the said city of indianapolis. together with
all and singular the tenements Embellishments and ap
purtenances belonging TO the said above described
premises thereunto in any wise appertaining. and
thereversions remainders TOLLS income rents issues
and profits thereef and also all the estate right title
interest property, claim and demand whatsoever as
we'll in law or in equity of the said Indiana Bloom
ington & Western Railway Company Of in and to tho
said premises and every part thereof with the appur
tenances and the DEGREES Of said courts are hereby
referred to for more particular description of all Of
All of said property Aove described will be sold as
entirety. without appraisement and without re1r
ence and not subject TO any law or laws comprising
| rights of redemption from mortgage sales.
The sale will not include the leasehold interest it
any, of the Indiana. Bloomington & Western
naas By c tss i'm and san uhS tie sv
land Railroad Company and the Columbus Springfield
and Cincinnati Railroad Company, and the purchaser
any Of the obligations thereof But such sale
shall include and vest in the purchaser purchasers
the leasehold estate of the said Indiana Bloomington
| ~ in fha ria N kiu
Union railroad and its interests in the capital stock
of the said Peoria s. Pekin Union Railroad Company,
being about fourth of the said capital stock and
also ali other leasehold other contract rights ex
cept as above expressly excepted.
the lien declared by said decree Of sale in favor Of
said Cincinnati. Sandusky & Cleveland Railroad Com
pany and Columbus, Springfield & Cincinnati Railroad
thousand dollars $500 0OO) and interest from the
second day of July, A. D.. 1886 and also subject
gage bonds s secured by the first mortgage.
one million dollars Isl 900 900 oo, and ali bearing
date the fifteenth Q5th) day of April, A. D. 1879.
secured by the mortgage and trust deed executed by
the Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Com.
the 18th day of April 1879, which said bonds the
purchaser purchasers at such sale shall assume
and agree to pay part of the purchase money Of
No bid will perceived for said property for any sum
less than three million dollars tf3 900 900 OO nor
from any bidder who shall not at the time of making
his bid if requested by said special master place in
his hands deposit with him. pledge that he will
ply with the and conditions of said ssle the
sum Of one hundred thousand dollars $500 OOO.OO)
in cash, and the property being struck off to him
also deposit with said special master cash to the
amount of million dollars $1 900, O0OoO) in ad
dition to said Of one hundred thousand dollars
$500 900 O0) bonds of the issues secured by said
first second and Eastern division mortgages. one
or more of them to the amount of one million dollars
ISL ooo, OOOoo) of principal. The cash paid shall
received part of the purchase price of said
erty the confirmation of the sale, and the residue
such purchase price shall be paid such times and
such manner as the court shall hereafter direct.
WILLIAM z. FISHBACK